Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth was 15.11 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 56.3%
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
412.5 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-53.03 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria stood at 15.11 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 56.3% on the previous year and up 287.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria peaked at 412.5 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -53.03 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Bulgaria 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 0 % change on previous year
1962 11.11 % change on previous year
1963 -20 % change on previous year -280.0%
1964 412.5 % change on previous year -2162.5%
1965 24.39 % change on previous year -94.1%
1966 -13.73 % change on previous year -156.3%
1967 54.55 % change on previous year -497.4%
1968 -13.24 % change on previous year -124.3%
1969 -1.69 % change on previous year -87.2%
1970 -3.45 % change on previous year +103.4%
1971 -5.36 % change on previous year +55.4%
1972 -13.21 % change on previous year +146.5%
1973 6.52 % change on previous year -149.4%
1974 18.37 % change on previous year +181.6%
1975 6.69 % change on previous year -63.6%
1976 1 % change on previous year -85.0%
1977 30.14 % change on previous year +2908.6%
1978 -4.51 % change on previous year -115.0%
1979 29.29 % change on previous year -749.2%
1980 14.52 % change on previous year -50.4%
1981 10.61 % change on previous year -26.9%
1982 15.06 % change on previous year +42.0%
1983 -11.73 % change on previous year -177.9%
1984 12.79 % change on previous year -209.0%
1985 -27.53 % change on previous year -315.3%
1986 14.94 % change on previous year -154.3%
1987 4.19 % change on previous year -71.9%
1988 -4 % change on previous year -195.4%
1989 -4.33 % change on previous year +8.3%
1990 -32.42 % change on previous year +648.4%
1991 -0.6498 % change on previous year -98.0%
1992 4.28 % change on previous year -759.2%
1993 -2.89 % change on previous year -167.5%
1994 -22.76 % change on previous year +687.4%
1995 -24.34 % change on previous year +7.0%
1996 2.43 % change on previous year -110.0%
1997 15.02 % change on previous year +518.9%
1998 -21.8 % change on previous year -245.1%
1999 82.97 % change on previous year -480.7%
2000 -53.03 % change on previous year -163.9%
2001 -19.59 % change on previous year -63.1%
2002 -21.44 % change on previous year +9.4%
2003 93.46 % change on previous year -535.8%
2004 -44.26 % change on previous year -147.4%
2005 26.36 % change on previous year -159.6%
2006 3.56 % change on previous year -86.5%
2007 23.79 % change on previous year +568.2%
2008 27.9 % change on previous year +17.3%
2009 30.36 % change on previous year +8.8%
2010 17.82 % change on previous year -41.3%
2011 -30.22 % change on previous year -269.6%
2012 8.1 % change on previous year -126.8%
2013 103.37 % change on previous year +1175.7%
2014 -8.06 % change on previous year -107.8%
2015 -2.67 % change on previous year -66.9%
2016 20.74 % change on previous year -876.5%
2017 5.11 % change on previous year -75.4%
2018 -0.2123 % change on previous year -104.2%
2019 2.04 % change on previous year -1061.1%
2020 -7.46 % change on previous year -465.5%
2021 -0.2307 % change on previous year -96.9%
2022 -30.22 % change on previous year +12999.0%
2023 9.67 % change on previous year -132.0%
2024 15.11 % change on previous year +56.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.43 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 412.5 % change on previous year 9
1970s 6.55 % change on previous year -13.21 % change on previous year 30.14 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.45 % change on previous year -27.53 % change on previous year 15.06 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.0155 % change on previous year -32.42 % change on previous year 82.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.71 % change on previous year -53.03 % change on previous year 93.46 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.6 % change on previous year -30.22 % change on previous year 103.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.63 % change on previous year -30.22 % change on previous year 15.11 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 24 Saudi Arabia 15.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Cameroon 15.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Zimbabwe 14.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Gabon 14.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Cape Verde 14.29 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in Bulgaria was 15.11 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 412.5 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -53.03 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Bulgaria rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth?
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 287.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,220 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.